Crime Rate in Pill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pill

The total recorded crimes in Pill, North Somerset, UK in May 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pill crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Pill, encompassing approximately 5,716 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Pill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Underbanks with total crimes: 9
  • Chapel Row with total crimes: 3
  • Newport Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Pill?

To understand the safety of Pill, we need to analyze Pill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Somerset:

    • In 2024, Pill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Somerset average, with 494 crimes compared to 676.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Pill had fewer crimes than the North Somerset average, with 365 crimes compared to 541. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Somerset, Pill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Pill Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Pill has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 5.77 ranking 19th out of 34 in the North Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Pill crimes were 494. The crime rate of Pill in 2024 was 86.42 (year) or 7.20 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the North Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pill were around 365 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.85 (year) or 5.32 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the North Somerset.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Pill)CrimesRank (Pill)CrimesRank (Pill)
Weston-super-Mare Central338 13,797 13,494 1
Weston-super-Mare South200 22,229 21,942 2
Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke132 41,658 31,011 3
Long Ashton134 31,047 6789 8
Wrington76 81,028 71,008 4
Weston-super-Mare Hillside100 61,361 41,005 5
Weston-super-Mare South Worle101 51,168 5986 6
Weston-super-Mare Milton90 7944 8873 7
Yatton63 9806 9554 9
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke49 14621 13507 10
Banwell & Winscombe54 12647 10440 13
Portishead West58 10626 12476 11
Weston-super-Mare Uphill34 18632 11418 15
Portishead East57 11562 15459 12
Hutton & Locking50 13588 14239 24
Portishead North44 16533 16420 14
Weston-super-Mare North Worle46 15505 17393 17
Winford21 26429 19397 16
Congresbury & Puxton36 17256 28185 27
Wick St Lawrence & St Georges23 24368 20317 19
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle21 25296 24308 20
Clevedon West27 20324 21265 23
Clevedon East25 21316 23284 21
Blagdon & Churchill24 23317 22274 22
Nailsea Golden Valley24 22204 31143 32
Clevedon Yeo16 28258 26220 25
Clevedon South11 30290 25133 34
Nailsea West End14 29258 27194 26
Nailsea Yeo17 27249 30168 28
Backwell11 31195 32160 29
Gordano Valley11 32255 29147 30
Clevedon Walton3 35136 34145 31
Portishead South11 33187 33141 33
Nailsea Youngwood10 3475 3577 35

Pill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
November 20247
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202510
March 202520
February 202512
January 202514
December 202413
November 202417
October 202411
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 202454
May 202417

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20258
January 20256
December 20246
November 20243
October 20249
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 202424
May 20245

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
May 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Pill in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pill postcode area is presented below.

1. Underbanks (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences8
Other theft1
2. Chapel Row (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other crime1
Shoplifting1
3. Newport Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Perrett Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Rudgleigh Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. North Grove (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Church Walk (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Port View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Marine Parade (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Newsome Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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